We’re in the home stretch now, both on the mortgage and packing fronts. We just need to resubmit our latest account statements and I apparently need to send a copy of my birth certificate to show why I had two different last names […]

We’re doing excellent in our aim to super-conserve our cash before the closing. Not counting rent or our usual monthly bills, we spent $125 in the past two weeks — $65 of that was on gas for our vehicles. Sweet!

We also rolled our spare change (well, most of it; ran out of quarter wrappers). […]